KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Police are awaiting the full report from the Chemistry Department and official pathology results to complete their investigation into the recent death of a man in police custody.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the cause of death of the local man, who was in his 40s, had yet to be determined pending the reports.
He said the investigation was being conducted independently and thoroughly by the Bukit Aman Death in Custody Criminal Investigation Unit (USJKT), in collaboration with the Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS).
“The investigation is being conducted from various angles, taking into account all necessary evidence. We ask all parties to be patient and allow the police time to complete the investigation,” he told a press conference here today.
